| Title | Signs |
| Abbreviation | Signs |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Gender Studies (Q1) |
| h-index | 70 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 5499 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.824 |
| Impact Score | 2.42 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 15456943, 00979740 |
Signs is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Gender Studies (Q1). It is published by University of Chicago. The overall rank of Signs is 5499. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.824. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 70. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Signs journal is 15456943, 00979740. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Signs is cited by a total of 398 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2021).
The impact score (IS) 2021 of Signs is 2.42, which is computed in 2022 as per its definition. Signs IS is increased by a factor of 0.15 and approximate percentage change is 6.61% when compared to preceding year 2020, which shows a rising trend. The impact score (IS), also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
IS 2021 of Signs is 2.42. If the same upward trend persists, impact score may rise in 2022 as well.
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2022/2023 | Coming Soon |
| 2021 | 2.42 |
| 2020 | 2.27 |
| 2019 | 0.98 |
| 2018 | 0.87 |
| 2017 | 0.87 |
| 2016 | 0.89 |
| 2015 | 2.30 |
| 2014 | 1.95 |
Signs has an h-index of 70. It means 70 articles of this journal have more than 70 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Signs is 15456943, 00979740. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Signs is 5499. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.824. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
Signs is published by University of Chicago. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1979, 1985-1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1998-2021. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Signs is Signs. This abbreviation ('Signs') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Gender Studies (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2022/2023 | Coming Soon |
| 2021 | 2.42 |
| 2020 | 2.27 |
| 2019 | 0.98 |
| 2018 | 0.87 |
| 2017 | 0.87 |
| 2016 | 0.89 |
| 2015 | 2.30 |
| 2014 | 1.95 |
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